The Pantry (A Helping Hand)
Non-perishable food donations can be left in the box at the back of the church building to help this new Foodbank. If you or someone you know needs help, contact The Pantry at the rear of Val Irvine’s shop on Main Street, Lisnaskea.

EXCLUSIVE
Crosslinks Conference with Don Carson speaking on the uniqueness of Christ and his mission. St Anne’s Cathedral Belfast. Friday 31st January & Saturday 1st February - booking at www.crosslinks.org/exclusive

Prayer Diary
Sun 29th For our time together as we meet for worship today.
Mon 30th Political leaders as they meet for discussion today with Dr Richard Haass
Tue 31st Pause to reflect and give thanks to God for his faithfulness over this past year
Wed 1st As a new year begins, ask God to guide you each day, so that you will grow in the grace and knowledge of the Lord Jesus
Thur 2nd Bishop John, his wife Mary and daughter Dorothy as they live and minister in Clogher diocese
Fri 3rd For those preparing for marriage, especially those getting married this year
Sat 4th For those who are unemployed and unable to find work
Sun 5th All at SNATCH as they begin the new term

The Pantry (A Helping Hand)
Non-perishable food donations can be left in the box at the back of the church building to help this new Foodbank. If you or someone you know needs help, contact The Pantry at the rear of Val Irvine’s shop on Main Street, Lisnaskea.

EXCLUSIVE
Crosslinks Conference with Don Carson speaking on the uniqueness of Christ and his mission. St Anne’s Cathedral Belfast. Friday 31st January & Saturday 1st February - booking at www.crosslinks.org/exclusive
Prayer Diary
Sun 22ndMyrtle, the choir and the band as they lead our praise at the carol service.
Mon 23rd Give thanks and pray for those who will continue to work over the Christmas holidays
Tue 24th Remember those who are lonely this Christmas
Wed 25th Take some time today to thank God for the gift of the Lord Jesus, who came to save us
Thur 26th For those who are ill, at home or in hospital, and for those who care for them
Fri 27th For SAMS missionaries, working in various parts of South America, as they share the good news of Jesus
Sat 28th For peace in our land
Sun 29th For our time together as we meet for worship today.
Pray without ceasing - 1 Thessalonians 5:17

Thank You:
Thank you to the young people of the Sunday School for their ‘Stable Story’, and to Linda, Heather, Myrtle, Pamela, Gemma, and Sarah for all their hard work. Sunday School begins again on Sunday 12th January 2013.

CHRISTMAS SERVICES CONTINUE:
Tonight at 7.30pm Christingle service in the Brooke Hall
Next Sunday at 7.30pm Carols by Candlelight with Maguiresbridge Silver Band
Christmas Eve at 11.15pm Christmas Eve Communion
Christmas Day at 10am Christmas Family Celebration

The Pantry (A Helping Hand)
Thank you for your continued support for the new foodbank in Lisnaskea. Your donations have helped over 20 families already, with more families coming forward. Non-perishable donations can be left in the box at the back of the church building. If you or someone you know needs help, contact The Pantry at the rear of Val Irvine’s shop on Main Street, Lisnaskea.

EXCLUSIVE
Crosslinks Conference with Don Carson speaking on the uniqueness of Christ and his mission. St Anne’s Cathedral Belfast. Friday 31st January & Saturday 1st February - booking at www.crosslinks.org/exclusive

Prayer Diary
Sun 15th Pray that the light of Christ will shine in us and through us,both when we are gathered and scattered
Mon 16th For the bowling club as it fosters friendship and fellowship through sport
Tue 17th For your neighbours and friends, for courage as you seek to invite them to our carol service on Sunday
Wed 18th Remember all who are housebound, especially as the ‘Home Communions’ begin
Thur 19th CMSI missionaries far from home this Christmas, as they continue to share the good news of Jesus
Fri 20th For teachers and pupils at our local schools, as they break for Christmas and revise for exams in January
Sat 21st Pray for tomorrow’s services as God’s word is read and proclaimed, for open ears and hearts to respond
Sun 22nd Myrtle, the choir and the band as they lead our praise at the carol service

The Pantry (A Helping Hand)
Thank you for your continued support for the new foodbank in Lisnaskea. Your donations have helped over 20 families already, with more families coming forward. Non-perishable donations can be left in the box at the back of the church building. If you or someone you know needs help, contact The Pantry at the rear of Val Irvine’s shop on Main Street, Lisnaskea.

Riverbrooke Community Carol Cervice
Thursday 19th December at 7.30pm in Brookeborough Methodist Church.

Accounts
The parish accounts for 2013 close on 31st December. All contributions to Parish funds must be received by the Treasurer before this date if they are to be recorded in the Annual Parish Report for 2013.

Brookeborough Elim
An afternoon of Christmas fun for the whole family: Saturday 14th December from 2pm - 5pm: Santa’s Grotto, face painting, childrens’ craft and games, brass band, Christmas goodies, Christmas lights. All welcome
Prayer Diary
Sun 8th SNATCH leaders and members as they finish the term and begin planning for the new year
Mon 9th Those who mourn the loss of loved ones, especially approaching Christmas - to experience God’s comfort
Tue 10th MU members as they sing the good news of Christmas, and for the residents of Northwick House
Wed 11th GFS girls as they celebrate their Christmas party and finish for the term
Thur 12th Bible Society translators as they share the good news with Bibles for those who have not yet heard
Fri 13th Sunday School leaders and children as they enjoy the party tonight, and prepare for Sunday’s Nativity play
Sat 14th For those who struggle with unemployment or debt, with the pressures that Christmas can bring
Sun 15th Pray that the light of Christ will shine in us and through us, both when we are gathered and scattered

Now to him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to his power that is at work within us, to him be glory in the church and in Christ Jesus throughout all generations, for ever and ever! Amen. - Ephesians 3:20-21

Give Blood: Save Lives
The NI Blood Transfusion Service will be in Lisbellaw Parish Centre on Monday 9th December: 2.45pm - 4pm & 5.15pm - 8pm.
‘Homework’
Please try to read through Daniel chapters 11 and 12 before next Sunday morning as we prepare to finish the book next week.

EXCLUSIVE
Crosslinks Conference with Don Carson speaking on the uniqueness of Christ and his mission. St Anne’s Cathedral Belfast. Friday 31st January & Saturday 1st February - booking at www.crosslinks.org/exclusive
The Pantry (A Helping Hand)
Thank you for your continued support for the new foodbank in Lisnaskea. Your donations have helped over 20 families already, with more families coming forward. Non-perishable donations can be left in the box at the back of the church building. If you or someone you know needs help, contact The Pantry at the rear of Val Irvine’s shop on Main Street, Lisnaskea.

Prayer Diary
Sun 1st Bishop John, his wife Mary and daughter Dorothy as they live and minister in Clogher
Mon 2nd Churches in the area and their ministers as we seek to build relationships together
Tue 3rd Jeff Gawn (SU) in his work with schools and churches - also for Vicky his new fiancee
Wed 4th The Bible study group as they finish 2 Peter - for more people to come along in January
Thur 5th The work of the Pantry as it seeks to help those who are hungry in our community
Fri 6th Crosslinks, especially their newest mission partners Dr Raymond & Jackie Girvan, in the diocese of Nebbi, North West Uganda
Sat 7th All who serve in Parliament and the NI Assembly - for integrity and unselfishness
Sun 8th SNATCH leaders and members as they finish the term and begin planning for the new year

Now to him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to his power that is at work within us, to him be glory in the church and in Christ Jesus throughout all generations, for ever and ever! Amen. - Ephesians 3:20-21